Dr. Konstantina Gkritza

Professor

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Biography

Konstantina (Nadia) Gkritza is a Professor in the Lyles School of Civil and Construction Engineering at Purdue University. She holds a Ph.D. from Purdue (2006), an M.S.C.E. from Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University (2003), and a Diploma in Civil Engineering from the National Technical University of Athens, Greece (2001). Her research focuses on Transportation Infrastructure Systems with particular interests in transportation planning and economics modeling, transportation energy sustainability, highway safety, and transportation electrification. Gkritza has contributed significantly to the field of transportation engineering and has a strong academic publication record, showcasing her expertise and commitment to advancing knowledge in civil engineering.

Research Interests

Transportation Planning Economic Modeling Transportation Energy Sustainability Highway Safety Transportation Electrification

Courses

CE 361 - Introduction Transportation Engineering CE 560 - Public Mass Transportation CE 561 - Transportation Systems Evaluation CE 614 - Statistical Econometric Methods

Requirements for Purdue University

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:22
Reading
Required:22
Writing
Required:22
Speaking
Required:22
Total
Required:100
IELTS
Listening
Required:7
Reading
Required:7
Writing
Required:7
Speaking
Required:7
Overall
Required:7.5
Duolingo
Overall Score
Required:135
Overall
Required:135
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in CS or related field Foundational concepts of computer science Data structures Computer architecture Operating systems Mathematics through differential equations Linear and matrix algebra
Application Checklist
  • Official Transcripts
  • Academic Statement of Purpose
  • Personal History Statement
  • Resume
  • Three Letters of Recommendation
  • CS Supplementary Form
Specialization Notes

GRE is not required.